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Faculty absenteeism is one of the most common complaints leveled by critics of today's university system. The pages of the Chronicle of Higher Education--and more mainstream publications--resound with accusations of greed and egoism directed towards professors who flee the classroom for high-paying consulting jobs and the media spotlight...
...power over into the browser market? According to an appeals court, which in 1998 overturned Jackson's own injunction against the bundle, Microsoft's tying "combines functionalities ... in a way that offers advantages unavailable if ... [the products are] bought separately and combined by the purchaser." The appeals court is higher up on the judicial food chain than Jackson's district court and it did have three judges examine the issue, as opposed to only one. But that was last year. His egregiously embarrassing computer literacy problems in the courtroom notwithstanding, Jackson simply knows best. (Although I'm praying he doesn...
...April 14, 1997, the Association of American Universities (AAU) adopted a statement in support of affirmative action. Rudenstine helped draft the statement, which ran in both The New York Times and the Chronicle of Higher Education. Every Ivy League institution is a member of the AAU, with the exception of Dartmouth College...
According to the Chronicle of Higher Education's 1997-1998 Almanac, nearly 14 percent of those who received doctorates in 1995 were minorities...
Cheryl Fields, the executive editor of Blacks in Higher Education, says that a study by her publication a year and a half ago revealed that there are about 140 black college presidents in the nation. That number includes junior colleges. Of the 140, 116 work at historically black institutions, and the majority...